PCR2012021RESOLUTION #P.C. 021-2012
APPROVAL FOR THE SALE OF PLANTS AND FLOWERS FOR STEIN JUST PLANTS
AT THE KOHL’S PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE SW ¼ OF SECTION 2
(S68 W15388 JANESVILLE ROAD / TAX KEY NO. 2167.995.008)
WHEREAS, A request has been submitted by Stein Just Plants to locate a temporary greenhouse with signs
advertising the sale of plants in the parking lot of the Kohl’s property located at S68 W15388 Janesville Road,
and
WHEREAS, The request for outdoor plant sales is for Spring/Summer of 2012 and 2013, and
WHEREAS, The greenhouse will be 24’ x 40’ in size made of translucent reinforced vinyl fabric with color
bans on each end, and
WHEREAS, There will be approximately 1,920 sq. ft. of additional display space adjacent to the greenhouse,
and
WHEREAS, The proposed display area would be fenced in with a picket style fence, and
WHEREAS, Display benching will consist of a combination of PolyTex metal benching and/or plastic tables,
and
WHEREAS, The checkout area will be contained within an 6’ x 8’ shed at the entry to the display area, and
WHEREAS, Signage is proposed to be two 24” x 48” signs on the sides of the greenhouse, one 48” x 96”
sign on the rear of the cashier stand, four banner signs in the planters with the Stein Just Plants logo, one
wind sign providing store hours, one 24” x 32” promotional sign, and product signage consisting of 8 ½” x 11”
card signs in the greenhouse display and display area outside of the greenhouse, and
WHEREAS, Refuse will be contained within a smaller garbage can that will be located within the fenced area,
and
WHEREAS, A site plan has been filed for staff review and that proof of sanitary facilities accommodations are
being provided, and
WHEREAS, An electrical permit and inspection will be required by the Building Inspection Department for the
electricity hookup, and
WHEREAS, A Transient Merchant License will be required to be obtai ned from the City Clerk’s Office.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, That the Plan Commission approves the request for a temporary stand at
the Kohl’s parking lot for plant and flower sales for Stein Just Plants subject to the following conditions:
1. Dates of operation approved from approx. April 30th to July 6th for 2012 and 2013, and
2. Hours of operation permitted only from 8 am to 8 pm weekdays and Saturdays and 9 am to 6 pm
on Sundays, and
3. A letter of approval from the property owner has been submitted to the Planning Department
approving rental space for Stein Just Plants, and
4. Applicable permits must be obtained from the Building Inspection Department prior to any site work
on the property, and
5. Petitioner to obtain a Transient Merchants License from the Clerk-Treasurer’s Office.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That no outdoor storage/display of products, supplies, racks, garbage bins, or
materials are allowed outside of the fenced area at any time.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That proof that the restroom facilities at the Kohl’s store can be used by
employees and customers will need to be provided to the City prior to the garden center being setup.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That if Kohl’s does not allow their restroom facilities to be used by Stein’s
customers and employees, then a portable toilet will be required on site.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That any water connections will need to be worked out with the Utilities
Department.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That any small directional signs cannot be within any right-of-ways or vision
corners and they can only be placed on the Kohl’s property, subject to staff approval.
Plan Commission
City of Muskego
Adopted: March 6, 2012
Defeated:
Deferred:
Introduced: March 6, 2012
ATTEST: Kellie McMullen, Recording Secretary